Samsung Troubleshooting Monitors for Optimal Performance

Page 47

feet (one meter) of the monitor.

zA monitor recreates visual signals received from the PC. Therefore, if there is trouble with the PC or the video card, this can cause the monitor to become blank, have poor coloring, noise, Video mode not supported, etc. In this case, first check the source of the problem, and then contact a service center or your dealer.

zJudging the monitor's working condition

If there is no image on the screen or an "Video mode not supported" message comes up, disconnect the cable from the computer while the monitor is still powered on.

{If there is a message coming up on the screen or if the screen goes white, this means the monitor is in working condition.

{In this case, check the computer for trouble.

Image 47

Contents SyncMaster 152x/172x Page Notational Use only a properly grounded plug and reoeptacle PowerSet down the monitor carefully InstallationDo not drop the monitor when moving it Place the monitor on a flat and stable surfaceDo not spray detergent directly on the monitor CleanDo not use or store inflammable substances near the monitor Keep all power adaptors apartOther Do not place any heavy objects on the monitorRemove and discard vinyl bag from power adaptor before use Keep power adaptor away from any other heat sourceUnpacking Sub Cable Quick Setup Guide Power Cord Warranty Card MonitorSub Cable Quick Setup Guide DVI Cable Option Warranty Card Button FrontSyncMaster Rear DVI port Setup-General Connecting Your MonitorSyncMaster Connecting Using the StandWindows XP/2000 Installing the Monitor DriverWindows ME Click Windows ME DriverPage Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Page How to install Click Start , Setting , Control Panel Linux Operating System Microsoft Windows NT Operating SystemPage System Requirements MagicTune InstallationOverview- What is MagicTune Step-By-Step InstallationPage Page Start MagicTune Click Support Click Help Site On Screen Display OSD SyncMaster Contrast BrightnessNtrast BrightnessImage Lock Coarse Image LockImage Lock Fine Position PositionReset Color Reset ResetReset Geometry Reset Color Tontrol Color TemperatureColor Temperature Color ControlLanguage HalftoneLanguage HalftoneMenu PositionV-Position Menu PositionMenu PositionH-Position Menu Display Time Display ModeDisplay Mode Menu Display TimeOSD Lock/Unlock Auto AdjustmentAuto Adjustment OSD Lock / UnlockMagic Bright Magic BrightCan you see No Connection Check Signal Cable onCan you see Video mode not supported on the screen? No images on the screen. I cannot turn on the monitorUnbalanced Symptom Check List Solutions Screen suddenly has become unbalanced Question Self-Test Feature Check Judging the monitors working condition LCD Panel GeneralPage Horizontal KHz ~ 81 kHz Vertical 56 Hz ~ 75 Hz Dot Acceptable EPA/ENERGY PowerSaverGreen Vertical Frequency Preset Timing ModesPreset Timing Modes Horizontal FrequencyHorizontal Brazil ServiceUnited Kingdom EspañaNETHERLANDS/BELGIUM/LUXEMBOURG Interlace and Non-Interlace Methods ResolutionTerms Dot PitchIC Compliance Notice RegulatoryFCC Information User Instructions User InformationPCT Notice Why do we have environmentally-labelled monitors?MPR II Compliance European NoticeEurope OnlyCadmium What does labelling involve?Environmental Requirements LeadCFCs freons Why do we have environmentally labelled computers?Mercury Environmental requirements Flame retardants TCO DevelopmentEcology ErgonomicsEnergy EmissionsTCO03 Recycling Information TCO03 applied model only Natural Color How to install the Natural Color softwareHow to delete the Natural Color software program Natural Color Software ProgramFor Better Display For Better DisplayAuthority